A sexual attraction towards young men or women who are in the later stages of adolescent maturity and
early adulthood.
A love for physical
nubile form.
The state of an inate sexual arousal (or urge) in homosapiens sapiens to pass along their genetic information, and with optimal proficiency, to produce the healthiest offspring that can repeat the process of evolutionary life cycles as guided by natural selection.
Scientific studies have concluded that women, generally between the ages of 16 and 23, are at the apex of their fertility and
fecundity and produce the healthiest descendants.
It's been purported, and various studies have shown, that at least 80% of adult males are ephebophiles, whether they acknowledge it or not.